The Book Thief by Markus ZusakCatch-22 by Joseph HellerSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony DoerrAtonement by Ian McEwan
World War II Fiction
68th out of 1,397 books — 2,028 voters
The Book Thief by Markus ZusakAll the Light We Cannot See by Anthony DoerrThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferThe Winds of War by Herman WoukThe Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne
Best 1940s Historical Fiction
38th out of 381 books — 421 voters

All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria RemarqueCatch-22 by Joseph HellerThe Things They Carried by Tim O'BrienSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Best War Novels
269th out of 1,693 books — 1,441 voters
The Hunt for Frederick Douglass by Terry BalagiaBlood, Steel and Reputation by James    GaultGenghis by Conn IgguldenGates of Fire by Steven PressfieldGenghis by Conn Iggulden
Historical Military Fiction
47th out of 386 books — 169 voters

The Pale Horseman by Bernard CornwellGates of Fire by Steven PressfieldJus Breathe by B. Lynn CarterAgincourt by Bernard CornwellGenghis by Conn Iggulden
Best Historical Warfare
15th out of 133 books — 95 voters
Battle Cry of Freedom by James M. McPhersonAn Army at Dawn by Rick AtkinsonWashington's Crossing by David Hackett FischerThe Landmark Thucydides by ThucydidesU.S. Constitution (Saddlewire) by Founding Fathers
U.S. Army Center Of Military History Reading List 2012
8th out of 59 books — 26 voters

The Last Kingdom by Bernard CornwellThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettAll Things Bright and Strange by James  MarkertFlashman by George MacDonald FraserThe Angels' Share by James  Markert
Historical Fiction that GUYS like, too!
66th out of 551 books — 251 voters
The Bronze Horseman by Paullina SimonsTatiana and Alexander by Paullina SimonsOutlander by Diana GabaldonThe Summer Garden by Paullina SimonsGone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
War/Romance novels
107th out of 516 books — 675 voters

The Things They Carried by Tim O'BrienHuế  1968 by Mark BowdenThe Sorrow of War by Bảo NinhWe Were Soldiers Once... and Young by Harold G. MooreThe Quiet American by Graham Greene
War Fiction
302nd out of 1,263 books — 433 voters
The Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellOutlander by Diana GabaldonMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden
Best Historical Fiction Books that Are Actually Historical Fiction
731st out of 2,539 books — 2,805 voters

The Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankNight by Elie WieselSchindler’s List by Thomas KeneallyNumber the Stars by Lois Lowry
World War II/Holocaust Fiction & Non-fiction
203rd out of 962 books — 759 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Art of War by Sun TzuThe Killer Angels by Michael ShaaraOnce an Eagle by Anton MyrerEnder’s Game by Orson Scott Card
The Leader's Bookshelf
4th out of 51 books — 7 voters

The Things They Carried by Tim O'BrienA Gracious Enemy & After the War Volume Two by Michael G. KramerThe Sorrow of War by Bảo NinhHuế  1968 by Mark BowdenWe Were Soldiers Once... and Young by Harold G. Moore
Military Fiction
180th out of 796 books — 437 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingThe Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Best Books Ever
14694th out of 76,945 books — 286,341 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken KeseyThe Outsiders by S.E. HintonCatch-22 by Joseph Heller
Best Books of the Decade: 1960s
659th out of 1,363 books — 1,776 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingThe Raven by Edgar Allan PoeMockingjay by Suzanne CollinsOne Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey
Books with birds in the title
876th out of 2,016 books — 277 voters

The Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankNight by Elie WieselThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferCatch-22 by Joseph Heller
Best WWII Fiction and Biography
260th out of 698 books — 580 voters
The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell HammettH is for Hawk by Helen MacdonaldThe Flight of the Falcon by Daphne du MaurierLadyhawke by Joan D. VingeMiss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs
Birds of Prey
103rd out of 406 books — 37 voters

Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory
Best Historical Fiction
2526th out of 7,492 books — 25,685 voters
The Things They Carried by Tim O'BrienThe Sorrow of War by Bảo NinhThe Full Circle for Mick by Michael G. KramerHuế  1968 by Mark BowdenWe Were Soldiers Once... and Young by Harold G. Moore
Plight of a Nation
526th out of 1,151 books — 452 voters

Band of Brothers by Stephen E. AmbroseBlack Hawk Down by Mark BowdenUnbroken by Laura HillenbrandWe Were Soldiers Once... and Young by Harold G. MooreLone Survivor by Marcus Luttrell
Best Non-fiction War Books
789th out of 2,159 books — 2,433 voters
The Terminal List by Jack CarrTrue Believer by Jack CarrThe Devil's Hand by Jack CarrSavage Son by Jack CarrThe War of Art by Steven Pressfield
Jack Carr Reading List - Part 1
11th out of 101 books — 7 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Martian by Andy WeirThe Help by Kathryn Stockett
Books With a Goodreads Average Rating of 4.3 and Above
1351st out of 3,131 books — 478 voters
The Art of War by Sun TzuField Manual FM 7-0 Training June 2021 by U.S. Army1776 by David McCulloughRanger by Ralph PuckettBand of Brothers by Stephen E. Ambrose
CSA Reading List - 2021
20th out of 20 books — 2 voters

Washington's Crossing by David Hackett FischerThis Kind of War by T.R. FehrenbachWhat It is Like to Go to War by Karl MarlantesExtreme Ownership by Jocko WillinkRed Platoon by Clinton Romesha
USMA Commandant's Academic Year 2020 Reading List
7th out of 43 books — 1 voter
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottLittle House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder
Books made into TV Miniseries/Made for TV movie/TV series
107th out of 297 books — 33 voters

Long Walk to Freedom by Nelson MandelaKim by Rudyard KiplingMeditations by Marcus AureliusThe Lessons of History by Will DurantWarfighting by U.S. Marine Corps
General James Mattis Favorite Reading List
62nd out of 62 books — 5 voters

Nudge by Richard H. ThalerStart with Why by Simon SinekThe Slight Edge by Jeff OlsonOutliers by Malcolm GladwellMindset by Carol S. Dweck
SMA Reading List
10th out of 10 books — 1 voter
The Six Pillars Of Effective Leadership by Jim CarloughLost in Shangri-la by Mitchell ZuckoffThe Art of War by Sun TzuWomen Heroes of World War II―the Pacific Theater by Kathryn J. AtwoodSwift Sword by Doyle D. Glass
The Modern Art of War and Survival
30th out of 194 books — 13 voters

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